Nantucket Woods Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Nantucket Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nantucket Woods in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Nantucket Woods is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nantucket Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Nantucket Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Nantucket Woods vs Houston average vs national average.
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Nantucket Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nantucket Woods, Houston?
Nantucket Woods in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Nantucket Woods is 23% lower.
Is Nantucket Woods a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Nantucket Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Nantucket Woods compare to the rest of Houston?
Nantucket Woods's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Nantucket Woods is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 110. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Nantucket Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Nantucket Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nantucket Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Uptown, Mid West, Close-In Memorial and The Memorial Villages. These areas are close to Nantucket Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nantucket Woods?
Nantucket Woods has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $166,497. The median home value is $1,062,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nantucket Woods crime compare to the national average?
Nantucket Woods's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.